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  • 21 Feb 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research: February 21

dwells on the scale and scope of the business of retail banking in an increasingly regulated environment. Purchase... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 24 Feb 2009
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First Look: February 24, 2009

organizations. One set of activities shown to improve organizational learning of new work practices is learn-how. Learn-how refers to learning activities that combine experimentation, adaptation-in-use,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 10 Dec 2013
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First Look: December 10

hypothesized that coal mines near Pittsburgh led that city to specialization in industries, like steel, with significant scale economies and that those big firms led to a... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 31 May 2011
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First Look: May 31

Abstract Theories of the firm have been dominated by a legacy of ideas from early industrialization that pose zero-sum opposition between capital and labor (or capital View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 05 Aug 2008
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First Look: August 5, 2008

Internalization of advertising services is much more widespread than has hitherto been appreciated and varies widely across industries. To explain this variation, we draw on concepts from research on View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 05 May 2009
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First Look: May 5, 2009

intact but funding it better, by allowing outside sponsors to provide the funds. The second option, called "deep networks," focused on developing strong ties and entailed scaling down the number... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 01 Jun 2015
  • News

Alumni Take Action to Improve US Competitiveness

to work on, got data, used their networks, and persevered till they saw results,” she says. “What was the secret sauce that made it all happen?” The goal, Raman says, is to continue to expand the scope View Details
Keywords: Erin Peterson; Walmart; Health, Social Assistance; Retail Trade
  • 28 Jan 2014
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First Look: January 28

practices have on the long-term stability of the economy and the interests of beneficiaries in financial, social, View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 18 Apr 2017
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First Look at New Ideas, April 18

Scale Global This case tracks Jerome Chouchan’s strategies and execution for a successful turnaround of Godiva Japan’s operations, which were experiencing a decline in sales... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 30 May 2000
  • Research & Ideas

Market Makers Bid for Success

couple of conclusions that ultimately made us change our model. Scott Randall HBS MBA '87 founder and CEO, FairMarket First, we took a good look and said that ultimately it... View Details
Keywords: by Staff; Web Services; Technology
  • 06 Mar 2007
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First Look: March 6, 2007

Triangle. The As stand for the three distinct types of international strategy. Through Adaptation, companies seek to boost revenues and market share by maximizing their local relevance. Through Aggregation,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 08 Nov 2016
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November 8, 2016

diversified business groups in contemporary developed economies of Western Europe, North America, and Oceania. It aims to come up with a new theoretical understanding View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 26 Apr 2004
  • Research & Ideas

A Clear Eye for Innovation

1990s, it was clear to Glenn Bradley, Ciba Vision's president, that J&J's dominance provided economies of scale that would doom his company to ever-shrinking profits.... View Details
Keywords: by Charles A. O'Reilly III & Michael L. Tushman
  • 15 Feb 2011
  • First Look

First Look: Feb. 15

destruction. Dominant incumbent firms, long successful in an existing technology, are often much less successful in new technological eras. This is puzzling, since a cursory analysis would suggest that incumbent firms have the potential to take advantage View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 15 Jan 2008
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First Look: January 15, 2008

differences in terms of how they affect companies and how they can be affected by government. It finds that locational competitiveness is becoming an increasingly strategic question for both locations View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 17 Mar 2009
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First Look: March 17, 2009

mortgage lender are considering how to bring the bank's restructuring to a successful conclusion as the country's economy continues to suffer from the impact of the 2001-2002 currency crisis View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 12 Dec 2006
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First Look: December 12, 2006

shareholders, and the nationality of management could and quite often did point in different directions. During the twentieth century such "cosmopolitan capitalism"... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 11 Dec 2012
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First Look: Dec. 11

individuals, subgroups, and teams perform. Paper: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/books.htm?issn=1534-0856&volume=15 The Political Economy of Bilateral Foreign Aid... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 08 Nov 2021
  • Blog Post

Building an Internship Program at Your Startup: An Interview with Facily’s Diego Dzodan (MBA 1999)

In the summer of 2020, Eric Westphal (MBA 2021) was looking for an internship where he would have the opportunity to work closely with a startup founder. He considered Boston based startups originally and... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Consumer Products / Retail
  • 01 Feb 2011
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First Look: Feb. 1

more academically and discipline-based orientation. We frame two questions in order to anchor the scope of our investigation: What are the structural characteristics View Details